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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Labour force participation in Dover

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 133 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 23, 2026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Labour force participation, 2013 – 2024 percent · Dover · Hillsborough County · Florida · United States · World
+7.1 pp since 2014
Dover Hillsborough County Florida United States World

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2013 – 2024

Compared with Labour force participation · percent
Dover
63.0%
Florida
59.8%
World
61.0% · 2025

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · World Bank — World Development Indicators

The series at a glance Dover · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 63.0% · 2024
First value 64.6% · 2013
Highest 64.6% · 2013
Lowest 55.5% · 2023
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearDoverChange Hillsborough CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 63.0% +7.5 pp 65.7% 59.8% 63.5% 61.1%
2023estimate 55.5% −2.6 pp 65.5% 59.6% 63.5% 61.2%
2022estimate 58.1% −2.4 pp 65.3% 59.4% 63.5% 60.7%
2021estimate 60.5% +1.4 pp 65.4% 59.4% 63.6% 60.4%
2020estimate 59.1% −0.9 pp 65.1% 58.9% — 59.6%
2019estimate 60.1% +2.3 pp 65.1% 58.8% — 61.0%
2018estimate 57.7% −2.6 pp 64.9% 58.7% — 61.2%
2017estimate 60.3% +2.4 pp 65.1% 58.7% — 61.3%
2016estimate 57.9% −1.1 pp 65.3% 58.8% — 61.5%
2015estimate 59.0% +3.0 pp 65.2% 59.2% — 61.6%
2014estimate 56.0% −8.6 pp 65.5% 59.5% — 61.8%
2013estimate 64.6% 66.1% 60.1% — 62.0%

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2013 – 2024

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2020 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force participation
1 Hurlburt Field 87.5%
2 Eglin AFB 85.3%
3 Westlake 84.6%
4 North Bay Village 80.8%
5 Canal Point 79.4%
6 Haverhill 77.2%
7 Bay Harbor Islands 75.0%
8 Valparaiso 73.8%
9 Oakland Park 73.3%
10 North Lauderdale 73.1%
11 Neptune Beach 73.1%
12 Mangonia Park 71.7%
13 Biscayne Park 71.3%
14 Coral Springs 71.3%
15 Jacksonville Beach 71.3%
16 Greater Northdale 71.2%
17 Key West 71.1%
18 Riverview 70.7%
19 Miramar 70.4%
20 West Park 70.0%
21 Royal Palm Beach 70.0%
22 Miami Beach 69.8%
23 Virginia Gardens 69.7%
24 Wesley Chapel 69.6%
25 Destin 69.5%
…
167 Navarre Beach 59.4%
168 Westchester 59.3%
169 West Melbourne 59.2%
170 Dover 59.1%
171 Merritt Island 59.0%
172 Clearwater 59.0%
173 Bagdad 59.0%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020

What it means

The share of adults who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed people aged 15 and over (16 in the US) divided by the population of that age.